The stress foot as a unit of planned timing: Evidence from shortening in the prosodic phrase

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2365-2368

  Kim, Heejin ^a   Cole, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL GRAMMARS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ERROR COMPENSATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

INTERMEDIATE PHRASE; INTONATIONAL PHRASE; PROSODIC PHRASE; STRESSED SYLLABLES;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 33745219843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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